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PROFILE:
Type of Undergrad: Bachelor's degree in economics and accounting (Southeast Asian)
Undergrad GPA: 3.2/4.0
Type of Grad: Master's degree in mathematics (no thesis) (same as undergrad)
Grad GPA: 3.9/4.0
GRE: none yet
Math Courses: set theory, full calculus sequence, full statistical theory sequence, two real analysis courses, two linear algebra courses, topology, measure theory
Econ Courses (PhD-level): Micro 4.0/4.0
Econ Courses (undergrad-level): Standard econ courses
Letters of Recommendation: 3 econ professors that I have co-authored papers with in major research projects
Research Experience: RA for econ prof, written about about 10 papers on various topics like macro, experimental economics, agent-based simulation, environmental economics, labor economics (mostly empirical), written mathematical expositions on difference equations, Hamiltonian graphs, random matrix theory
Teaching Experience: Taught advanced calculus, real analysis, optimization, statistical methods, dynamical systems (all at graduate level) Taught game theory, general equilibrium theory, advanced macroeconomics, quantitative methods (all at undergraduate level)
Research Interests: macroeconomic modeling, DSGEs, time series econometrics, asset pricing, graph-theoretic approaches to economic theory, experimental economics
statement of purpose: must still write!
Concerns: no publications yet, no advanced courses (mainly been teaching them), have not written theory paper (although working on one)
Other: summer school at UPF, workshop in institutional economics at Coase Institute, presentations at international and local conferences
Applying to: top 25 business school phd or econ phd